Investigating officer given 7-days to record Uhuru, Raila statements in cybercrime case

By Dzuya Walter,

A Nairobi court has directed the investigating officer to record the statements of President Uhuru Kenyatta and former PM Raila Odinga within seven da...

Uhuru

President Uhuru Kenyatta applauds NMS for 100-days achievements

By PSCU,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended the Nairobi Metropolitan Service (NMS) for its efforts in improving service delivery in Nairobi and its catchme...

mohammed badi , Nairobi Metropolitan Service , NMS , Uhuru kenyatta

CCTVs, perimeter wall, borehole: Government’s lasting solution to Gikomba fires

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The government is set to install CCTV security cameras in the Gikomba Market as a part of the solution to the perennial fires in the area. Interior...

Gikomba market. , Karanja Kibicho

Speaker Elachi, 30 MCAs under siege as goons storm City Hall at night

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Chaos erupted at City Hall in Nairobi on Thursday morning after suspected hired goons attempted to attack County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi and ...

Beatrice Elachi , Nairobi County Assembly

Court declares Nairobi County takeover deal unlawful

By Dzuya Walter,

The High Court has declared the Deed of Transfer of Functions executed between the National Government and Nairobi City County Government as vague and...

Mike Sonko , nairobi county

Two arraigned for leaking CCTV footage capturing President Kenyatta at night

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Two suspects were arraigned in a Nairobi court on Wednesday for allegedly leaking CCTV footage that captured President Uhuru Kenyatta and his entourag...

Kenyatta Avenue , President Uhuru Kenyatta

Nairobi CBD gets friendly for pedestrians, cyclists as facelift takes shape

By Kepha Muiruri,

The Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) is set for a new look as the newly-created Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) moves to institute altering...

Nairobi CBD

Budget Committee seeks to raise budget by Ksh.50 billion

By Kepha Muiruri,

The National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) has proposed ammendments to the 2020/21 expenditure estimates that will see a cumulati...

2020/2021 budget , National Treasury

Uhuru signs Executive Order adding Nairobi Metropolitan Service to Executive Office of the President

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has signed an Executive Order adding the newly-formed Nairobi Metropolitan Service to the Executive Office of the President. ...

Nairobi Metropolitan Service , Sonko , Uhuru

Sonko assents to Nairobi City County Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2020

By Citizen Reporter,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has assented to the Nairobi City County Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2020. The Bill was passed on Tuesday by the N...

Nairobi Metropolitan Services , Sonko

Uhuru, Treasury line up Ksh.54 billion economic rescue package

By Kepha Muiruri,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has given Treasury the green light to resubmit its ministerial budget appropriations to include a Ksh.53.7 billion economic r...

Covid-19 pandemic , National Treasury , Post Covid-19 Economic Stimulus Package (PC-ESP)

LSK says Nairobi Metropolitan Service not established or recognized in law

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has declined to nominate an Advocate of the High Court to be a member of the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Liason...

LSK , Nelson Havi , NMS

Property worth billions at risk after NMS disbanded City Hall planning committee

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Property investment projects in Nairobi estimated to be worth Ksh.36 billion are at risk following the move by the newly-formed Nairobi Metropolitan S...

city hall

Relief for Governor Sonko after Bill allocating Ksh.15B to NMS revoked

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is set to introduce a new Nairobi County Supplementary Appropriations Bill 2020 to the city assembly following the de-gaze...

Sonko rejects Treasury’s request for key deed of transfer documents

By Tonny Ndungu,

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's City Hall office will not be furnishing the National Government with critical documents related to the transferred funct...

Nairobi County takeover

Nairobi Metropolitan boss Maj. General Badi tells off Sonko over city control

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) boss Major General Mohamed Badi has dismissed Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko's claims that he is overstepping on his ...

Mike Sonko

FULL LIST: KMPDU boss Ouma Oluga among 32 appointed to Nairobi Metropolitan Services

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Thirty-two public officers have been redeployed from the National and County Governments to take charge of the Nairobi County Government under the new...

Nairobi Metropolitan Services , Ouma Oluga

Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala takes charge of Nairobi County functions

By Benjamin Muriuki,

The National Government has officially taken charge of the key functions of the Nairobi County Government that were handed over by embattled Governor ...

Maj-Gen Mohamed Abdala , Sonko

Japanese soldiers land in Juba as Kenya withdraws troops

By Reuters,

A contingent of Japanese troops landed in South Sudan on Monday, an official said - a mission that critics say could see them embroiled in their count...

south sudan , UN peacekeepers

Uhuru’s decision on South Sudan not good for KDF – Raila

By Benjamin Wafula,

Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) leader Raila Odinga has continued to fault President Uhuru Kenyatta’s decision to withdraw Kenya Defence ...

CORD , Kenya Defence Forces , odm , raila odinga , south sudan , Uhuru kenyatta , william ruto